No doubt God has given us fear so that when, say, our kids run out the back door overseas, someone reminds them of the wide variety of snakes they could be irritating. Fear helps us envision what could happen, and make a plan.

My head spun, my throat gasped for air, shallow breaths folding one over the other as I bent over in agony. Numbness spread throughout my body and reality seemed to fade. My first panic attack. I didn’t even know what it was until later. I just kn...

As we approached our retirement as career global workers, I spent too much time walking down worry street. During our last couple of home assignments, we spent time investigating apartments we could afford on our retirement budget. 

Fear. It's an emotion I know well.